Because you are a great lord, you believe yourself to be a great genius. You took the trouble to be born, but no more.
Vilify, Vilify, some of it will always stick.
Drinking when we are not thirsty and making love at all seasons, madam: that is all there is to distinguish us from other animals.
I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to weep.
Nature says to a woman: 'Be beautiful if you can, wise if you want to, but be respected, that is essential.'
Vilify! Vilify! Some of it will always stick.
